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visittics of the law called it a form of racial pro -- critics of the law called it a form of rational profiling. >>> i've got folks in ability yoke and brent wood, reporting heavy rain out here, so we're seeing significant rain in antioch. tomorrow morning, there's a lot of clouds. 2:00a.m., sprinkles in the area, but not much. then 6:00 a.m. for the morning commute, just a few light sprinkles in the area. you can see activity to the north of us. 9:00a.m., oakland, and freemont. you're going to be wet on the roads, mainly from tonight. it looks like clouds and significant sprinkles east of the area. we take a look at the weekend with your temperatures all in view. we'll see you back here. >>> it may sound a little odd, but the owners of the cargo ship are now suing the owners of a petaluma drugstore. you may recall it sideswiped one of the bay bridge anchors leaking bunker fuel into the bay. now the ships owners say the pharmacy provided the ship's pilot with thousands upon thousands of pill. the suit alleges it knew he worked as a pilot and should have warned them. a spokesperson for
visittics of the law called it a form of racial pro -- critics of the law called it a form of rational profiling. >>> i've got folks in ability yoke and brent wood, reporting heavy rain out here, so we're seeing significant rain in antioch. tomorrow morning, there's a lot of clouds. 2:00a.m., sprinkles in the area, but not much. then 6:00 a.m. for the morning commute, just a few light sprinkles in the area. you can see activity to the north of us. 9:00a.m., oakland, and freemont....
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. >> coke may be off the menu because of the laws on toxic chemicals. they make a version of coke that's kosher for pass over but last year had to reform late it in order to reduce a chemical that is listed as a toxic and they said it's products won't be ready until next year. >> a navy fighter jet crashed in to an apartment complex in virginia beach virginia setting buildings on fire. the two pilots escaped and there are no confirmed deaths or serious injuries on the ground though three are unact accounted for. the crash left dozens devastated. >> i lost everything. we don't have renter's insurance, my baby kitty was in there. >> reporter: a fighter jet crashing into an apartment complex in virginia beach. >> all the sudden there was just -- terrible loud crash and everything shook and then it the black smoke and then it just took off. it just -- the flames and everything. >> reporter: the jet assigned to oceana went down around noon. >> shortly after takeoff initial indications are that it sufferedda a mechanical malfunction. the specifics of which i
. >> coke may be off the menu because of the laws on toxic chemicals. they make a version of coke that's kosher for pass over but last year had to reform late it in order to reduce a chemical that is listed as a toxic and they said it's products won't be ready until next year. >> a navy fighter jet crashed in to an apartment complex in virginia beach virginia setting buildings on fire. the two pilots escaped and there are no confirmed deaths or serious injuries on the ground though...
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his father, a judge says matthew was scheduled to come home in december, planned to attend law school, and become a public defender. >> he was unjustly accused of doing things when he was in high school. he always taught me which detentions were justified, and which weren't. it was hard to argue with him. >> reporter: these are the patriot guard riders who will be escorting the body to the funeral home in los altos. >>> a northern california eagle scout says he was fired for being gay is asking his sacramento boy scouts chapter to reverse the anti-gay policy. today, he delivered tens of thousands of signatures to the golden empire council, hoping to get the national policy changed. he was welcomed in, but his conversation was brief, and not what he wanted to hear. >> there's nothing that this council is going to do when it comes to overturning the policy, even after these 80,000 signatures. i guess i'm going to need 80,000 more to really get the message across. >> griffin says other local groups have rejected the anti- gay policy. as for his job at the camp, he says he doesn't expect
his father, a judge says matthew was scheduled to come home in december, planned to attend law school, and become a public defender. >> he was unjustly accused of doing things when he was in high school. he always taught me which detentions were justified, and which weren't. it was hard to argue with him. >> reporter: these are the patriot guard riders who will be escorting the body to the funeral home in los altos. >>> a northern california eagle scout says he was fired...
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his father-in-law died earlier this week. >>> a firefighters died after he collapsed trying to contain a blaze inside a catholic church. as anne ruben reports he suffered a heart attack just before noon in san jose. >> reporter: sparks blew through the roof at st. patrick. crews believe the fire started near an alter at a time when several parishioners were there to pray. >> i ran out, called 911 and called the school to tell them to get the students out. >> reporter: all were uninjured. but a san jose firefighter wasn't so fortunate. frank ryan a 15 year veteran of the department went into cardiac arrest just feet from the fire trucks. his fellow paramedics used a defibrillator on him then rushed him to the hospital. >> that's what we do with our job, we put our lives on the line. our hearts are now broken for this man. >> reporter: churchgoers are hoping for good news too. >> this is very shock and very sad to see the church burned. and i don't know how to describe this moment now. >> reporter: they are hopeful they can rebuild but in the meantime they need to find a place for nearly
his father-in-law died earlier this week. >>> a firefighters died after he collapsed trying to contain a blaze inside a catholic church. as anne ruben reports he suffered a heart attack just before noon in san jose. >> reporter: sparks blew through the roof at st. patrick. crews believe the fire started near an alter at a time when several parishioners were there to pray. >> i ran out, called 911 and called the school to tell them to get the students out. >> reporter:...
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local law enforcement agencies handle any arrest. a tsa spokesman also reported a passenger traveling from jfk airport in new york tried to take 26 stun guns on a flight in his carry on bag. >>> the best places for men to live, according to men's health magazine san jose is the second best place with high marks for health and sentence. san francisco came in third. rankings were based on 38 tkáeufrpbt criteria. boise idaho came in first -- different criteria. boise idaho came in first. >>> the saints take on bowling green and win. what's next for the team and the challenge ahead. >>> the skies may have been cleared today but that's about to change. chief meteorologist bill martin is coming up with when ♪ [ female announcer ] no more paper coupons. no more paper lists. [ dog barking ] ♪ no more paper anything. safeway presents just for u. ♪ save more. save easier. saving more, starts now. just for u on the safeway app. >>> there's reason to celebrate in the south bay tonight, after san jose state university football team deliver
local law enforcement agencies handle any arrest. a tsa spokesman also reported a passenger traveling from jfk airport in new york tried to take 26 stun guns on a flight in his carry on bag. >>> the best places for men to live, according to men's health magazine san jose is the second best place with high marks for health and sentence. san francisco came in third. rankings were based on 38 tkáeufrpbt criteria. boise idaho came in first -- different criteria. boise idaho came in first....
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. >>> there were tears as a contra costa county law enforcement officer pleaded guilty to stealing. he made a point of apologizing to one person in particular. >> reporter: a few months ago on his way to court. welsh was the former head of the contra costa county enforcement team, or c net. now he's behind bars. >> norm welch did serve the public in an honorable way for quite a number of years. and then he did go bad, and there's no denying that. >> reporter: he admitted to several crimes, including conspiring to steal and distribute marijuana and methamphetamines. seen here in court, welch also said he took part in phoney sting operations, where he stole more than $10,000 from prostitutes, along with their cell phones. >> he has to live with himself every day, with the shame of disappointing his family, law enforcement, and the general public. >> reporter: he apologized to all law enforcement officials for tarnishing the badge. but more importantly, he's sorry for his father for disgracing the family name. >> it's coming from his heart, and it's just showing his true character. >>
. >>> there were tears as a contra costa county law enforcement officer pleaded guilty to stealing. he made a point of apologizing to one person in particular. >> reporter: a few months ago on his way to court. welsh was the former head of the contra costa county enforcement team, or c net. now he's behind bars. >> norm welch did serve the public in an honorable way for quite a number of years. and then he did go bad, and there's no denying that. >> reporter: he...
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it could be cultivated sold under state law. some authorities contend the first law doesn't legalize the sale of medical marijuana. >>> state senator announced a bill to freeze the spending of anymore toll money on the moving of the mtc headquarters. the commission is now located in oakland. it's already spent $93 million to purchase a building and started awarding contracts for renovation back in december. the senator questions using toll revenues for that. >> two mountain lion cubs found after their mother was killed are in a sanctuary in arizona. a worker said they started chirping when they saw each other following their separation during the flight. they were found near san jose last month. each weighing only seven pounds and suffering bites. they were taken to the zoo but it couldn't keep them so so they went to arizona. >> a labor of love. the classic hollywood pose that's inspired amoral. . >> and. >> cyber security professionals lining up. we have found just how easy it is to hack. >> and bill tracking much needed rain
it could be cultivated sold under state law. some authorities contend the first law doesn't legalize the sale of medical marijuana. >>> state senator announced a bill to freeze the spending of anymore toll money on the moving of the mtc headquarters. the commission is now located in oakland. it's already spent $93 million to purchase a building and started awarding contracts for renovation back in december. the senator questions using toll revenues for that. >> two mountain lion...
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. >>> some young folks in the east bay, interested in law enforcement careers are getting a chance to test the waters. the berkely police department's play kicked off tonight. play stands for police and life academy for youth. 15 high school students from the berkely school district were selected to take part in the program. >> really trying to get the high school youth involved in what goes on in the police department. what career opportunities we have here. how they can interact and be more responsible in the community. >> reporter: participants learn about the criminal justice system, and even complete a self-defense class. >>> the former head football coach in pittsburgh has a connection to not one, but two super bowl players. van busketty was the head coach for 15 years. he played for the school in the 1999 and 2000 seasons, while moore played in 2007. both men now are headed to the super bowl. >> it's sort of a proud moment to see that they both went onto college and kept participating. and then where they are right now. >> he says he can't say which player he's rooting for in t
. >>> some young folks in the east bay, interested in law enforcement careers are getting a chance to test the waters. the berkely police department's play kicked off tonight. play stands for police and life academy for youth. 15 high school students from the berkely school district were selected to take part in the program. >> really trying to get the high school youth involved in what goes on in the police department. what career opportunities we have here. how they can...
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tuesday california will decide who will have the power to tax them, how to spend their money and make law that affect all of us. despite the huge stakes the california primary doesn't seem to be attracting a lot of attention here in the bay area excement for one race in which the established power structure is facing an unusual challenge. ken wayne has tonight's special report. >> reporter: congressman stark has been representing a wide area of the east bay for 40 years but his hold on his office appears to he weakening, he is 81 and spent about half his life in the house. this is stark speaking before a panel of editors and reporters of the san francisco chronicle earlier this month. stark who is worth about $50 million was asked about the scandal around the east bay solar company that took a half billion dollars in loans and then declared bankruptcy. >> wish i had a big enough expense law to get one of those new passes that -- they will make on the electric car. >> reporter: perhaps he confused them with tessla a nearby company but then he also accused a writer of giving money to his op
tuesday california will decide who will have the power to tax them, how to spend their money and make law that affect all of us. despite the huge stakes the california primary doesn't seem to be attracting a lot of attention here in the bay area excement for one race in which the established power structure is facing an unusual challenge. ken wayne has tonight's special report. >> reporter: congressman stark has been representing a wide area of the east bay for 40 years but his hold on...
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supreme court shot down three provisions of arizona's tough immigration law. but unanimously left standing one of the most controversial. police can check immigration status if they have a reasonable suspicion someone they've stopped is here illegally. >> reporter: arizona and every other state has been up. >> it is an invitation to racial profiling. how else would law enforcement officials be able to determine who is or without documents? >> reporter: arizona's governor says officers will protect civil rights. >> i'm not stopping anything, i'm going to continue to enforce those state laws regardless of what the federal government is trying to put pressure on me to satisfy all these activists. >> reporter: the court says arizona cannot require immigrants to carry paper, cannot make it illegal for undocumented immigrants to hold a job and cannot arrest suspected undocumented immigrants without a warrant. justice anthony kennedy wrote quote, arizona may have understandable frustrations with the problems caused by illegal immigration, but the state may not pursue
supreme court shot down three provisions of arizona's tough immigration law. but unanimously left standing one of the most controversial. police can check immigration status if they have a reasonable suspicion someone they've stopped is here illegally. >> reporter: arizona and every other state has been up. >> it is an invitation to racial profiling. how else would law enforcement officials be able to determine who is or without documents? >> reporter: arizona's governor says...
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andy bynman who had a hand at writing the health care law. >> this is a law that says let'ses make it fair for everyone and get everyone under the same system. i think it is a law that will make it much more fair in terms of how everyone contributes to those costs. >> dr. bynman was a fellow for the committee. it was in that role that he helped author the health care reform bill. >>> and california was among the nation's first states to endorse president obama's health care law. and has already implemented parts of it. as a result of 6 million californians should be covered by the deadline. children are also covered under their parents insurance until age 26. >>> our coverage continues throughout tonight's newscast. coming up in 14 minutes, reaction from bay area workers. why doctors and patients are both hopeful and worried . plus the impack on employers. and the political implication, why the ruling might be a win for both republicans and democrats. >>> a big ball of flames. yes, so it's just a bad situation. >>> maybes watch as a fire devours their homes. >>> and back here in just
andy bynman who had a hand at writing the health care law. >> this is a law that says let'ses make it fair for everyone and get everyone under the same system. i think it is a law that will make it much more fair in terms of how everyone contributes to those costs. >> dr. bynman was a fellow for the committee. it was in that role that he helped author the health care reform bill. >>> and california was among the nation's first states to endorse president obama's health care...
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carlos garcia, says the district is facing an 80-120 million budget shortfall next year, the state law says the district must notify the teachers of the potential layoffs by march 15th. >> the district has enough money in their budget reserves to stop all layoffs. but instead they went out and they're sending them all out anyway. that is not fair. >> reporter: the teachers told us they're not just upset by the potential layoffs, but also that the layoff notices don't appear to take seniority into account. >>> and today, dow jumping 218 points, the close well above 13,000, the nasdaq rose six points, driven by retail salings. up beat report by the federal reserve helped the growth. they expect moderate growth for the economy, they say unemployment will likely keep falling but is still high. and interest rates to remain low at least into 2014. >>> a great win for the good guys, these guys are very difficult to capture. >>> but capture them, they did. with surveillance video and a stakeout. the precious metal thieves were after. >>> and a big night for rick santorum. a live report on wher
carlos garcia, says the district is facing an 80-120 million budget shortfall next year, the state law says the district must notify the teachers of the potential layoffs by march 15th. >> the district has enough money in their budget reserves to stop all layoffs. but instead they went out and they're sending them all out anyway. that is not fair. >> reporter: the teachers told us they're not just upset by the potential layoffs, but also that the layoff notices don't appear to take...
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and has worked in democratic administrations, now teaches at harvard, where romney got his mba and law degree. she says the race is a toss up. >> i do think it's tight. i think the media is being overly cautious, because i think it's an impossible race to call. >> reporter: not impossible to call here in heavily democrat massachusetts, where romney was governor, and where he'll vote in just a few hours. polls show he will not win here. >> check, test, one, two. >> reporter: but mitt romney hopes to win elsewhere. the 270 electoral votes to put him in the white house. the scene is already set here at the convention center in boston, where he will win, concede, or continue to wait, with all the rest of us. reporting live in boston, rita williams, ktvu, channel 2 news. >> more details now, the national polls show a very tight race. an average of 8 polls shows president obama at 48.8%, and mitt romney at 48.1%. keep in mind, it is the electoral college that will determine the winner. >> volunteers are working to get out the vote in battleground states. the lines are buzzing with volunteers
and has worked in democratic administrations, now teaches at harvard, where romney got his mba and law degree. she says the race is a toss up. >> i do think it's tight. i think the media is being overly cautious, because i think it's an impossible race to call. >> reporter: not impossible to call here in heavily democrat massachusetts, where romney was governor, and where he'll vote in just a few hours. polls show he will not win here. >> check, test, one, two. >>...
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investigators say he killed his sister-in-law, 23-year-old aliana and her children. friends close to the family say the 19-year-old had a history of drug abuse. >>> tonight, the contra costa county fire chief is trying to convince voters that they're not being pullied into approving a parcel tax. said it's the district's last option. last night we told you at least seven fire stations could close if the measure q partial tax is not approved. it has already used up $25 million in reserves. >> we don't need the standard currently. so when you start to look at reducing that capacity by 30% potentially, it has a huge impact on our ability to respond in a timely manner, and be able to protect the community. >> opponents say the district has been living beyond its means, and should come up with a long term plan that addresses spending issues. >>> the grand canyon is the latest destination for google's street view team. this week, for the first time, google workers strapped on trekker backpack cameras. they are shooting pictures, and you will soon be able to see the photos
investigators say he killed his sister-in-law, 23-year-old aliana and her children. friends close to the family say the 19-year-old had a history of drug abuse. >>> tonight, the contra costa county fire chief is trying to convince voters that they're not being pullied into approving a parcel tax. said it's the district's last option. last night we told you at least seven fire stations could close if the measure q partial tax is not approved. it has already used up $25 million in...
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it took place at his law school alma mater uc hastings. amber lee joins us with more on how the death of stevens has touched many even those who did not know him. >> reporter: they told me that his sacrifice affected them in a way they did not expect. students, faculty and fellow allumn lit candles to honor christopher stevens. >> we should all be so lucky to find a vocation that we can be so passionate about. >> reporter: inside notes of condolence were written to steven's family. >> he was a light that to all of us. >> it struck me in a way that i didn't expect. >> reporter: phil lascada was one of many who said they felt a personal loss that went beyond the law school connection. >> i still feel a lot of gratitude for this man. i still don't know a lot about, but i hope to learn more. >> we will take his vision, his memory and we will try to make the world a little better. maybe not go over on a boat and overthrow a tyrand but in our own way. >> we were good friends in law school. >> reporter: the interim dean of golden gate law school,
it took place at his law school alma mater uc hastings. amber lee joins us with more on how the death of stevens has touched many even those who did not know him. >> reporter: they told me that his sacrifice affected them in a way they did not expect. students, faculty and fellow allumn lit candles to honor christopher stevens. >> we should all be so lucky to find a vocation that we can be so passionate about. >> reporter: inside notes of condolence were written to steven's...
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ago janine de la vega explains if tenants get in trouble with the law they can now be forced to move out. >> at night i do a nighttime inspection of the properties too to try to take a look at all their lighting. >> reporter: bruce vance is on the look out for areas of the medallion complex to try to cut crime. >> if someone wanted to hop into this deck and break into this apartment, they could do that with this added concealment. >> reporter: those are just a couple of things apartment complexes need to do if they are part of the city's crime free program. >> we've been having the auto thefts, we were having apartment break-ins, domestic violence issues, just people fighting. >> reporter: new tenants must sign this agreement. so far 12 complexes are participating in the program. police say it has drastically reduced their calls for service. >> it adds the extra sense of safety to the public just knowing that your neighbor, if they're involved in any kind of criminal activity will be forced to move. >> reporter: apartment managers go through an eight hour training program to show the
ago janine de la vega explains if tenants get in trouble with the law they can now be forced to move out. >> at night i do a nighttime inspection of the properties too to try to take a look at all their lighting. >> reporter: bruce vance is on the look out for areas of the medallion complex to try to cut crime. >> if someone wanted to hop into this deck and break into this apartment, they could do that with this added concealment. >> reporter: those are just a couple of...
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. >>> in the south bay today, law enforcement competition got under way to determine the best s.w.a.t. team in the western united states. the two day event started this morning. about 30 s.w.a.t. teams are competing in physical fitness, tactics, weapons proficiency and team work. the santa clara police department is hosting the competition. the winning s.w.a.t. team earns the title best in the west. >> a staff at a small vet hospital here in the bay area is mourning the loss of a loved one. what was grandma's cold remedy? hi, primo! asopao! right, asopao! there you go cuz, so you can sweat it out! oh, and music... ( all ) music? ... heals the soul. the power to share unites us. verizon brings your entire family the savings of the share everything plan. unlimited talk. unlimited text. and data you can share with up to 10 devices, all in one plan. get the 4glte droid razr by motorola for $99.99. verizon. >>> tonight we have one of those crimes where you might find yourself saying what kind of person would do something like that. someone stole the donations being collected for a memorial
. >>> in the south bay today, law enforcement competition got under way to determine the best s.w.a.t. team in the western united states. the two day event started this morning. about 30 s.w.a.t. teams are competing in physical fitness, tactics, weapons proficiency and team work. the santa clara police department is hosting the competition. the winning s.w.a.t. team earns the title best in the west. >> a staff at a small vet hospital here in the bay area is mourning the loss of a...
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it is really a remarkable unusual and scary event for parents, law enforcement, city officials. >> we need to be more vigilant what's going on in the neighborhood. this is a nice neighborhood but you never know, what kind of predators are out here, i always tell my son you need to be careful. >> reporter: this parent's daughter is friends with the alleged victim. >> they are worried about each other. they look out for each other. when you go home or something you have to go with a pair, go with your friends. >> reporter: school officials say security at all campuses will be increased. >> i would anticipate that there will be changes along the lines of closing campuses and not letting parents on campus to wait for their children outside of their classroom door. >> reporter: that's because this incident happened as school was letting out and there were a lot of adults milling around waiting for their children. mosack is being held without bail. he's due back in court october 2nd to enter a plea. >>> new video this evening following a shoot out between two cars on interstate 580 in castr
it is really a remarkable unusual and scary event for parents, law enforcement, city officials. >> we need to be more vigilant what's going on in the neighborhood. this is a nice neighborhood but you never know, what kind of predators are out here, i always tell my son you need to be careful. >> reporter: this parent's daughter is friends with the alleged victim. >> they are worried about each other. they look out for each other. when you go home or something you have to go...
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there was no doors open. >> romero's brother-in-law was also in the car and was shot. he remains hospitalized. police say they found two bags of ecstasy pills in the car. >>> officers with the santa cruz animal shelter are looking for a person who left a 2-year- old dog tied up on the side of the highway. he was tied up to mile marker 82. the dog had no identification tags or microchip and was abandoned without shelter, food, or water. anyone with information about the dog is asked to call the santa cruz county animal shelter. >>> in canada, police have arrested a man accused of opening fire at a victory rally for quebec's new premier. police say the suspect made rambling statements but offered no motive. >>> in south africa, hundreds of striking miners rallied for higher wages from a platinum mine. this is the same place where police killed 34 miners last month. some strikers threatened to kill workers at another mine, if they don't join the strike stoppage. >>> in germany, a memorial service was held on the 40th anniversary of the massacre at the munich olympics. som
there was no doors open. >> romero's brother-in-law was also in the car and was shot. he remains hospitalized. police say they found two bags of ecstasy pills in the car. >>> officers with the santa cruz animal shelter are looking for a person who left a 2-year- old dog tied up on the side of the highway. he was tied up to mile marker 82. the dog had no identification tags or microchip and was abandoned without shelter, food, or water. anyone with information about the dog is...
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he had been working at the equity law group l.l.c. from 2009 to 2011 and told consumers he was a lawyer offering to provide counsel and services in loan modifications and foreclosure consulting but consumers paid thousands of dollars in fees to hankerson and never got the help that he promised. consumers can call consumer protection regarding this matter. it's maryland's tax-free shopping week. have you been out and about yet? stores are certainly busy buying back-to-school purchases but you don't have much longer to take advantage of the tax break. >> shoe shopping is a time honored back-to-school tradition. >> i knew about the tax-free shopping so i was obviously going to take advantage of it. >>> maryland's tax-free shopping week started last sunday, offering a 6% savings on shoes or apparel $100 or less. even kids know every dollar matters. >> that's good. >> we have been excited to see everyone in the store and it will be busy today and tomorrow for the last push before school starts. >> families on a budget are out buying what t
he had been working at the equity law group l.l.c. from 2009 to 2011 and told consumers he was a lawyer offering to provide counsel and services in loan modifications and foreclosure consulting but consumers paid thousands of dollars in fees to hankerson and never got the help that he promised. consumers can call consumer protection regarding this matter. it's maryland's tax-free shopping week. have you been out and about yet? stores are certainly busy buying back-to-school purchases but you...
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current law allows them to stay in law until sentencing. the statute also applies to conduct contrary to community standards. >> i think drunkenness is regarded as a case of moral turpitude. and that this would apply to him. >> dwyer's own party is distancing itself. the g.o.p. caucus explained -- while we appreciate dwyer's frankness, we are troubled by the circumstances. like dwyer, experts say the g.o.p. misfired. >> make a point of condemning what he did but praise his honesty and try to identify your own party with that kind of moral behavior. >> we are getting our first glimpses of the deadly confrontation of police and a man they say was behind the shooting outside the empire state building. this video shows chilling moments where jeffrey johnson is chased down by officers after investigators say he murdered a former co-worker. nypd released the video to show why two officers fired their weapon, shooting and killing johnson. this morning, six people wounded in the shooting were treated and released from the hospital. >> in commitment
current law allows them to stay in law until sentencing. the statute also applies to conduct contrary to community standards. >> i think drunkenness is regarded as a case of moral turpitude. and that this would apply to him. >> dwyer's own party is distancing itself. the g.o.p. caucus explained -- while we appreciate dwyer's frankness, we are troubled by the circumstances. like dwyer, experts say the g.o.p. misfired. >> make a point of condemning what he did but praise his...
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law that imposes sanctions on russians who violate human rights. according to the ap, that ban means 52 children who were in the pipeline for u.s. adoption will now remain in russia. activists denounce that move. >> it's not surprising that there's political retribution, that there's a political tit for tat. that's not surprising. but what's shocking is that they're putting the well being of children at risk for the sake of political retribution. that has to stop. >> that ban will go into effect january 1st. >>> stay with us. there's much more ahead on wbal news saturday morning. >>> coming up in sports, we'll check out what got him in trouble with the league. those stories straight ahead. hqq >>> good morning. we knew about ed reed's $55,000 fine for his hit on victor cruz that i and most anyone seemed to think was an okay play. the nfl said it needs to target ed reed for the way he's been playing. but also that game against the giants there was another fine. one that tagged his teammate michael oher. you see 94, chop block. would have been okay e
law that imposes sanctions on russians who violate human rights. according to the ap, that ban means 52 children who were in the pipeline for u.s. adoption will now remain in russia. activists denounce that move. >> it's not surprising that there's political retribution, that there's a political tit for tat. that's not surprising. but what's shocking is that they're putting the well being of children at risk for the sake of political retribution. that has to stop. >> that ban will...
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called gay marriage a civil rights issue and talked about the economic impact of the marriage equality law in new york, pointing out that more than 8,000 gay and lesbian couple couples have been married in new york city since may of last year. >> we've calculated that same-sex marriage has generated more than $259 million in economic activity in our city. >> the latest polling numbers show a majority of voters in the state support marriage equality. if passed, maryland would be the first state to pass marriage equality at the ballot box. >> i firmly believe the question we face is not if marriage equality will come to all 50 states but simply when and marylanders have a chance to lead the way on election day. >> in baltimore, kai reed, wbal-tv 11 news. >> this election, maryland voters will choose a president and decipher through seven referendum questions, a task that can be challenging but our smartphone app makes the process so much easier. the power of wbal-tv 11's commitment 2012 coverage is at your fingertips. follow live updates from live wires as we count down to the election. pict
called gay marriage a civil rights issue and talked about the economic impact of the marriage equality law in new york, pointing out that more than 8,000 gay and lesbian couple couples have been married in new york city since may of last year. >> we've calculated that same-sex marriage has generated more than $259 million in economic activity in our city. >> the latest polling numbers show a majority of voters in the state support marriage equality. if passed, maryland would be the...
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seuss's book, "the law iraq's." -- the lorax." among the benefits of planning trees, removing air pollution and a decrease in noise. the national aquarium is celebrating earth day this weekend. activities include an ego fair and turning recycled materials into crafts. kids did chance to come up close to their favorite animals than about their habitat. it is extremely important that we educate everyone who comes here. if they take one day home with them that they could do to protect the environment, just think that would mean. if one person learned something new and put it into practice. >> if you sign a pledge to pine tree, you'll get one to take home. can also bring old cell phone's, dvd is. over the maryland 0, there's a new addition to the chimpanzee forest. a baby monkey was born saturday. the baby's gender is unknown. relax, and wind, still ahead. we'll show you how to create it at home. >> stinson volunteers are planting 2000 square feet of redlands. what it will mean could impacter future activity plans. details are next. >
seuss's book, "the law iraq's." -- the lorax." among the benefits of planning trees, removing air pollution and a decrease in noise. the national aquarium is celebrating earth day this weekend. activities include an ego fair and turning recycled materials into crafts. kids did chance to come up close to their favorite animals than about their habitat. it is extremely important that we educate everyone who comes here. if they take one day home with them that they could do to...
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. >> corporal rick alexander is on the other side of the law. he's accused of telling a group that his fellow police officers were going to raid them. they administered a search and seizure warrant. police say they only found a small amount of drugs but discovered a larger amount had been moved before they arrived. >> we were interviewing the persons inside the home and outside the home. one of them indicated to us that corporal alexander was the individual that called there and warned them that the police were enroute to serve the search warrant. >> the extent of their relationship is still under examination. alexander is a 14-year veteran of the alexandria police department and has not had any other misconduct charges. he faces conspiracy to distribute. >> the implication on the cases in the department, the implication on the lives of the police officers, and of course it has implication on morale because people start to question what kind of vetting in the department that these people can sneak into the department. >> dr. tyrone powers. he sa
. >> corporal rick alexander is on the other side of the law. he's accused of telling a group that his fellow police officers were going to raid them. they administered a search and seizure warrant. police say they only found a small amount of drugs but discovered a larger amount had been moved before they arrived. >> we were interviewing the persons inside the home and outside the home. one of them indicated to us that corporal alexander was the individual that called there and...
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most recently he donated $30 million to the university of maryland scoolt of law. the largest gift in the school's history. having donated to johns hopkins university in 2006, he hoped his donations would lead to a joint law of business degree. from memberships to campaign contributions, mr. carey shared his wealth and knowledge. the city will be forever grateful for his legacy. >> good morning. welcome to "11 news sunday morning." i'm jennifer franciotti. >> i'm lisa robinson. our top stories in jome. first a look outside with meteorologist ava marie. >> it was beautiful the past couple days. like spring. >> it did. temperatures were like it was spring. normal this time of year is about 41. yesterday we hit 56 at b.w. i. 66 at the inner harbor. unbelievable for january. we have to get bk -- back to reality. in baltimore, you look at temperatures across the nation, really not that cold out there. until that unleaches, we will not see a big change in the temperature. today, not as warm. 52 at the inner harbor. cooler today, but we have scattered cloud and sunshine.
most recently he donated $30 million to the university of maryland scoolt of law. the largest gift in the school's history. having donated to johns hopkins university in 2006, he hoped his donations would lead to a joint law of business degree. from memberships to campaign contributions, mr. carey shared his wealth and knowledge. the city will be forever grateful for his legacy. >> good morning. welcome to "11 news sunday morning." i'm jennifer franciotti. >> i'm lisa...
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baltimore for 10 days but its journey started in august of 2008 when scott douglas and his brother-in-law rich embarked on a fishing trip that went awry. >> breaking over the top of the boat so you knew -- you knew you were going -- at the very least, you would be wet. last thought -- this is my last thought before going in the water. >> they were thrown from the boat off the coast of nantucket and forced to swim to shore. scott remembers being terrified that rich wouldn't make it. >> you know, i don't know if he's going to live. >> they both lived to see their families. but they didn't think they'd ever see their queen bee fishing boat again until she reappeared 3 1/2 years later off the coast of spain more than 3,000 miles away from where they last saw her. coast guard officials suspect that the queen bee's remarkable journey included drifting north towards canada and then getting swept up in the gulf stream, crossing the atlantic and sailing down on to spain. spanish officials identified the boat and connected it to scott through an identification number still visible on the back. >> i
baltimore for 10 days but its journey started in august of 2008 when scott douglas and his brother-in-law rich embarked on a fishing trip that went awry. >> breaking over the top of the boat so you knew -- you knew you were going -- at the very least, you would be wet. last thought -- this is my last thought before going in the water. >> they were thrown from the boat off the coast of nantucket and forced to swim to shore. scott remembers being terrified that rich wouldn't make it....
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he wrote a law so every kid can see a dentist. we have special dental van that goes from school to school. he even helps make sure we learn how to brush our teeth. he's my friend, ben. i hope he's your friend, too. i'm ben cardin, and i approved this message. >> we're minutes away from nbc's sunday "today" show. lester holt joins us with a preview. good morning, lester. >> good morning, lowell. springing out of winter. many cities seeing record-breaking temperatures. with spring two days away, how long will this warm weather last? >> then frightening moments during a soccer player in london. a popular player collapses as fans look on. we'll head to london to get that story. >> plus shark attacks. surfers on a florida beach are bitten back to back to back. is it safe? >> then joan and melissa rivers. i talk to them about plastic surgery and which of they wants to get a tattoo. those stories and more when jen and i see you a bit later here on "today." >> all right, everybody. time for "sunday brunch." joining us this morning is benj
he wrote a law so every kid can see a dentist. we have special dental van that goes from school to school. he even helps make sure we learn how to brush our teeth. he's my friend, ben. i hope he's your friend, too. i'm ben cardin, and i approved this message. >> we're minutes away from nbc's sunday "today" show. lester holt joins us with a preview. good morning, lester. >> good morning, lowell. springing out of winter. many cities seeing record-breaking temperatures. with...
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enough to check him out. >> tyrone powers says law enforcement is obligated to do so. but this david levin should not have to suffer for something he didn't do. >> the secret service to say there's nothing we can do about it is absolutely not true. >> dr. powers says considering the number of times levin has been stopped something should be in place now to clear him. >> there is a whole list of questions that have already been asked of him to be used to eliminate him quickly and be he can be transferred from whatever station he comes into can be transmitted relatively quickly. >> unfortunately, dr. powers says, the only way he's going to get this cleared up is to get an attorney and take legal action. >> you pay your taxes? >> exactly. >> yep. >> you vote? >> yes. >> you are a good citizen? >> i think so. >> and you can't get your name cleared in the united states of america. >> correct. >> what do you think about that? >> that's america i guess. >> now, david did contact p czar bain's office. -- david did contact john sarbane's office. they said they have sent letters
enough to check him out. >> tyrone powers says law enforcement is obligated to do so. but this david levin should not have to suffer for something he didn't do. >> the secret service to say there's nothing we can do about it is absolutely not true. >> dr. powers says considering the number of times levin has been stopped something should be in place now to clear him. >> there is a whole list of questions that have already been asked of him to be used to eliminate him...
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he believes this law firm is exempt and that the law requires a license with credit repair, not loan modification. >> not one maryland resident has complained about what we have done. this is strictly about whether a license is required. >> as for american home relief foundation, in november, new hampshire issued a cease and desift order. although the business had already closed. the charges operating with unlicensed fees. he wants his money back but does not think that will happen. for the 11 news i-team, i'm barry sims. >> and attorney michael a. perry has taken this case to circuit court in baltimore. he's asking for a judicial review of the state of maryland's findings. >> coming up, we'll take you to vegas where floyd merryweather, jr. finally found himself in a real fight. >> complete with a bloody nose and an opponent, my gell coco and he's never going to quit. >> an incredible start to the season for the orioles. it was not close on saturday, the car on the left was filled up with low detergent gasoline. while the car on the right was filled up with bp gasoline with invigorat
he believes this law firm is exempt and that the law requires a license with credit repair, not loan modification. >> not one maryland resident has complained about what we have done. this is strictly about whether a license is required. >> as for american home relief foundation, in november, new hampshire issued a cease and desift order. although the business had already closed. the charges operating with unlicensed fees. he wants his money back but does not think that will happen....
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it's the law. so vote for question seven. so we can stop spending all that money here, and keep maryland money in classrooms like mine. >> she may have to share the spotlight with hurricane sandy but the statue of liberty is set to reopen today on her birthday. >> she just underwent renovation. >> for much of the past year, this is how lady liberty appeared, construction teams revamping the pedestal and parts of her interior to give visitors better access to the crown. for rachel ingram it's the view from outside that takes her breath away. >> it's the symbolism, what it represents to america. >> during the year-long renovation, the grounds were open to the public but now people will have a chance to get a new look from the inside of the historic landmark. the way people journey to the top has changed. out-of-date staircases and glass enclosed elevator shaft have been renovated. >> we have a fire separated elevator shaft and a lift that will take handicapped folks from the end of the elevator up to the observation deck. >> vi
it's the law. so vote for question seven. so we can stop spending all that money here, and keep maryland money in classrooms like mine. >> she may have to share the spotlight with hurricane sandy but the statue of liberty is set to reopen today on her birthday. >> she just underwent renovation. >> for much of the past year, this is how lady liberty appeared, construction teams revamping the pedestal and parts of her interior to give visitors better access to the crown. for...
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this'll be a test of the new laws that criminalize abortions in cases where the fetus is considered a viable outside the womb. they are charged in the 2010 case of a botched abortion of a new jersey teenager that was 21 weeks pregnant. the driver of a tractor-trailer that overturned on wednesday faces dwi charges. he is from new jersey and the craft his rig in the southbound lane of 95. the accident shut down 895 and 95 for hours. he is also charged with several other traffic offenses. >> a lot of behind closed doors, in the statehouse as delegates prepare for a case on the controversial issue of same-sex marriage. jennifer franciotti has more on the story. >> the house attached an amendment to the same-sex bill so that if passed it will not take effect until january of 2013. it gives those who want to petition the issue to referendum more time. republican delegate wade kach made several moves to avoid answering questions about his surprise decision to support the same-sex marriage bill. according to an e-mail, baltimore county democratic delegate john olszewski now intends to vote fo
this'll be a test of the new laws that criminalize abortions in cases where the fetus is considered a viable outside the womb. they are charged in the 2010 case of a botched abortion of a new jersey teenager that was 21 weeks pregnant. the driver of a tractor-trailer that overturned on wednesday faces dwi charges. he is from new jersey and the craft his rig in the southbound lane of 95. the accident shut down 895 and 95 for hours. he is also charged with several other traffic offenses. >>...
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the law will likely be petitioned to referendum in november. but for now, supporters want to celebrate what could be the end of state-sanctioned discrimination. >> delighted that this has passed. we feel like all of his god's children can now share in marriage. >> wonderful to celebrate the diversity of creation. this is a great day for maryland. >> the measure now goes to governor martin o'malley for his signature. a bill-signing ceremony could happen as early as next week. jennifer franciotti, wbal-tv 11 news. >> thank you. the governor released a statement saying -- "i would like to thank senator miller for is leadership. all jordan deserve the opportunity to live in a loving and stable home protected equally under the law." archbishop cardinal edwin o'brien released a statement which read -- "today's vote is no less troubling. it places maryland one step closer to dispelling society." keep track of breaking news by subscribing to our alerts. you can see an interactive timeline of the progress of same-sex marriage from 2004 in massachusetts
the law will likely be petitioned to referendum in november. but for now, supporters want to celebrate what could be the end of state-sanctioned discrimination. >> delighted that this has passed. we feel like all of his god's children can now share in marriage. >> wonderful to celebrate the diversity of creation. this is a great day for maryland. >> the measure now goes to governor martin o'malley for his signature. a bill-signing ceremony could happen as early as next week....
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. >> this demoralizes the accident and our efforts as a family to change maryland law and to make the streets safer. we're trying to work with the mva to work with screening older drivers to me sure they are capable of driving safely. >> his parents say he was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident. >> one day left until the voters in arizona and michigan decide who should challenge the president obama. mitt romney is barely holding onto his lead in his home state of michigan. tracie potts has details from washington. >> this combines a couple of things i like best -- cars and sports. i appreciate the spirit of the men and women that are driving today. >> he was asked if he was a nascar fans. he said he has some friends that are now escort team owners. -- nascar team owners. >> hang back in there for a while. all the other cars wreck. then win the race. >> rick santorum will get secret service protection. >> i have decided that i'm going to publicly endorse mitt romney. i think he is the man that can carry the day. >> that was at the arizona debate. that romney has a slim lead o
. >> this demoralizes the accident and our efforts as a family to change maryland law and to make the streets safer. we're trying to work with the mva to work with screening older drivers to me sure they are capable of driving safely. >> his parents say he was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident. >> one day left until the voters in arizona and michigan decide who should challenge the president obama. mitt romney is barely holding onto his lead in his home state of...
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georgia law prohibits it. police are investigating the attack to artist. >> that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. >> this morning we asked -- should the state impose an age limit on tattoos, even if the person has parental consent? >> we will post more of your answers on the front page of wbaltv.com. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> time to check your morning commute. we are tracking some heavy delays on the west side. down to 15 miles per hour approaching reisterstown road. looking at a backup on 795. another accident on the j.f.x. fire activity has cleared at fairfax. another accident on the east side of the city. southbound 95, a big jam up approaching 222 because of construction in cecil county. you can see there is a minor accident within this delight southbound prior to the bridge and adding to these major delays out of cecil county. the have is delays on the west side of the beltway. it stretches back to prices down down to edmondson. that is the latest on tr
georgia law prohibits it. police are investigating the attack to artist. >> that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. >> this morning we asked -- should the state impose an age limit on tattoos, even if the person has parental consent? >> we will post more of your answers on the front page of wbaltv.com. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> time to check your morning commute. we are tracking some heavy delays on the west side....
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they try to repeal the obamacare law. five democrats crossed party lines. the bill makehas no chance of passing through the senate. speculation continues to grow about jesse jackson jr. he has been out of the public eye for about a month now. nancy policy expressed support for jackson. -- nancy pelosi expressed support for jackson. new evidence in the george zimmerman case is expected to be released today. he was released on bond for a second time last week and is charged in the death of ttrayvon martin. >> more companies are turning to social media websites to market its products free stuff. 7-eleven said they have increased sales of things like sandwiches and slurpees. starbucks will give away the new energy drinks. and tomorrow is cow appreciation day. you weif you wear cow clothing,u at chick- on tentree fil-a. some parents of giving their children cell phones. 90% said they spend less than 7 $75 a month on cell phone service for their kids. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what do you think is a reasonable age for a child to get
they try to repeal the obamacare law. five democrats crossed party lines. the bill makehas no chance of passing through the senate. speculation continues to grow about jesse jackson jr. he has been out of the public eye for about a month now. nancy policy expressed support for jackson. -- nancy pelosi expressed support for jackson. new evidence in the george zimmerman case is expected to be released today. he was released on bond for a second time last week and is charged in the death of...
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louis freeh says it was fear of bad publicity which kept penn state leaders from revealing details to law enforcement and the public about allegations regarding jerry sandusky's contact with young boys. >> the most powerful men at penn state failed to take any steps for 14 years to protect the children who sandusky victimized. >> freeh's team pored over 3 million documents. some showed that joe paterno did know about a 1998 police investigation into sandusky's contact with a young boy in the penn state locker room shower. freeh blasted the former president, the athletic director, the vice president, and joe paterno for their inaction. >> nobody even spoke to sandusky, not one of those four people, including the coach, who was a few steps away from his office. there's no indication that anybody spoke to him. >> all have denied knowing the full extent of sandusky's actions. the board of trustees was singled out for its oversight. -- for its lack of oversight. >> our hearts remain heavy and we are deeply ashamed. an event like this can never happen again. >> chris pallone, nbc news. >> the r
louis freeh says it was fear of bad publicity which kept penn state leaders from revealing details to law enforcement and the public about allegations regarding jerry sandusky's contact with young boys. >> the most powerful men at penn state failed to take any steps for 14 years to protect the children who sandusky victimized. >> freeh's team pored over 3 million documents. some showed that joe paterno did know about a 1998 police investigation into sandusky's contact with a young...
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jan brewer says her state and law have been vindicated. >> arizona is prepared to move forward. >> we have fought so hard to defend this law. >> police will be allowed to check the papers of people that have been stopped. other parts of the law were struck down. >> the obama administration was right to challenge this. >> mitt romney laid low in arizona. his statement avoided specifics about the statement. he blasted the president for a lack of leadership. >> the country would be better served -- >> it is a delicate balancing act as mitt romney plans to cut into his lead without cutting off the base. the president leads mitt romney three to one in latino voters. he called on congress to work with him on immigration policies. both candidates are crisscrossing the country, looking to raise support and money. president obama is traveling from boston to atlanta. mitt romney will be in a virginia. >> the controversial maryland case has been decided by the high court. some claim the new map discriminated against african americans but not create a third majority black congressional district.
jan brewer says her state and law have been vindicated. >> arizona is prepared to move forward. >> we have fought so hard to defend this law. >> police will be allowed to check the papers of people that have been stopped. other parts of the law were struck down. >> the obama administration was right to challenge this. >> mitt romney laid low in arizona. his statement avoided specifics about the statement. he blasted the president for a lack of leadership. >>...
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he wrote a law so every kid can see a dentist. we have special dental van that goes from school to school. he even helps make sure we learn how to brush our teeth. he's my friend, ben. i hope he's your friend, too. i'm ben cardin, and i approved this message.
he wrote a law so every kid can see a dentist. we have special dental van that goes from school to school. he even helps make sure we learn how to brush our teeth. he's my friend, ben. i hope he's your friend, too. i'm ben cardin, and i approved this message.
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they were charged under a maryland law. one person is dead and another hospitalized after a crash in carroll county. state troopers say the driver of it for escape failed to stop at red light. that was around 10:30 on tuesday night. the woman was pronounced dead at the scene. another driver was released with no injuries. the fraternal order of police has turned an overwhelming vote of no-confidence against john leopold. every ballot cast opposed leopold's and 90% voiced no confidence in the police chief, who is alleged to have looked the other way. officers did campaign work for him. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. we are tracking if you problems. we have an accident on southbound 83 approaching middletown road. we are tracking delays from that point down towards mount carmel. we will keep you posted. greenmount in the city, watch for an accident. another was down 100 at 295. some closures at lexington street in the city. 25 on the we
they were charged under a maryland law. one person is dead and another hospitalized after a crash in carroll county. state troopers say the driver of it for escape failed to stop at red light. that was around 10:30 on tuesday night. the woman was pronounced dead at the scene. another driver was released with no injuries. the fraternal order of police has turned an overwhelming vote of no-confidence against john leopold. every ballot cast opposed leopold's and 90% voiced no confidence in the...
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this person teaches election law at the university of maryland law school and his efforts to politicize the scandal will not stick. >> the scandal is unique, because the president pretty much conceded the secret service, both in terms of personnel and structure and procedure, were fallible. >> the military is investigating 11 troops for heavy drinking and spending time with prostitutes. >>> governor martin o'malley is scheduled to meet with the legislature senior leaders about holding a special session. the meeting is scheduled tuesday, with house speaker michael busch and senate president mike miller. they're trying to prepare the state budget after lawmakers failed to pass a revenue package needed to avoid a half billion dollars of cuts. >>> baltimore county police are the scene of a pedestrian hit by a car in randallstown. it happened at about 9:30. the police say there were no serious injuries, but the scene is still being investigated. >> we are getting our first real rainfall and weeks, welcome news for farmers. we get a first look with john collins. >> some areas got more, and th
this person teaches election law at the university of maryland law school and his efforts to politicize the scandal will not stick. >> the scandal is unique, because the president pretty much conceded the secret service, both in terms of personnel and structure and procedure, were fallible. >> the military is investigating 11 troops for heavy drinking and spending time with prostitutes. >>> governor martin o'malley is scheduled to meet with the legislature senior leaders...
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religious opponents of the death penalty signed a letter urging the repeal the law. the letter was circulated to all members of the general assembly. >> which also appealed to your hearts and your conscience. >> members of the senate are doing some soul-searching as they prepare to vote on the governor's same-sex marriage bill. >> we will give this bill full opportunity for debate. >> debate will begin thursday morning and last into the evening. a number of amendments are expected. >> any effort to amend the bill is potentially to kill the bill. it may look like a placebo but it is a poison pill. >> a final vote could be called thursday night or friday. it would not be any different from last year, when the measure passed 25-21. blackjack, poker, and other card games could become available at slot palaces across the state under several bills being considered. a large crowd grid -- gathered in support of a casino. national harbor being mentioned as a preferred site. >> there is a unique opportunity to take advantage to our proximity of the district of columbia and the
religious opponents of the death penalty signed a letter urging the repeal the law. the letter was circulated to all members of the general assembly. >> which also appealed to your hearts and your conscience. >> members of the senate are doing some soul-searching as they prepare to vote on the governor's same-sex marriage bill. >> we will give this bill full opportunity for debate. >> debate will begin thursday morning and last into the evening. a number of amendments...
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. >> the new legislative boundaries became law friday. districts are drawn based on population. in the past 10 years, the 44th lost 25,000 residents. the city loses two seats and will have to share a senator with baltimore county. >> which are pitted against each other in the 44th. >> that means delegate mitchell and delegate south will have to compete for one seat. delegate haynes will move to the 40th district. this comes at a time when the city needs all the influence it can muster. mayor stephanie rollins blake said she will play the cards she is dealt with. >> i did not want it to happen. we worked to retain as many seats as possible. it could be worse. we will work with what we can and do the best we can. >> the legislative wish list is several pages long. the city delegation always introduces crime-fighting initiatives unit to baltimore. this year's list also includes liquor licence changes to benefit the planned casino, reauthorize and 40% of the hotel tax to appropriate for tourism, preserving funding for the enterprise zone tax program, and changes to the law to levera
. >> the new legislative boundaries became law friday. districts are drawn based on population. in the past 10 years, the 44th lost 25,000 residents. the city loses two seats and will have to share a senator with baltimore county. >> which are pitted against each other in the 44th. >> that means delegate mitchell and delegate south will have to compete for one seat. delegate haynes will move to the 40th district. this comes at a time when the city needs all the influence it...
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the big two, on president obama's health care reform law and arizona's immigration law. the decisions may come down as soon as tomorrow and since it is an election year and both parties have their scorecards ready. if parts of the health care law are overturned, it could hurt the president's chances of being elected. >> as i watched the news coverage today everybody seems to assume that it's going to be overturned. it may not. >> arizona has an all-out border problem. it's not just about immigration, it's about security. >> meantime, mitt romney will spend monday campaigning in arizona. gerry sandusky found guilty but the case far from over. this was the scene -- jerry sandusky found guilty. now there may be more charges against others to come. there are now at least three major investigations into the sandusky scandal. penn state university may be the target of new lawsuits. >> if those in power at penn state had taken action in the early 2,000s and stopped at nothing to see that justice was served on jerry sandusky then my client would not have been molested in 2007 an
the big two, on president obama's health care reform law and arizona's immigration law. the decisions may come down as soon as tomorrow and since it is an election year and both parties have their scorecards ready. if parts of the health care law are overturned, it could hurt the president's chances of being elected. >> as i watched the news coverage today everybody seems to assume that it's going to be overturned. it may not. >> arizona has an all-out border problem. it's not just...
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seven-page opinion found that the purchase was neither out of the ordinary ignore in violation of the law. >> bill looks like this season -- it looks like the casino will not open until mid-2014. the ceo said they're still waiting for the lessons to be issued. from there, they need about 18 months to build a two-story casino. the company planned to open a casino by the end of 2013. a coalition of labor unions rallied outside the state house calling on lawmakers to hold a special session to expand gambling in maryland. state house leaders -- labor unions took a shot at the governor's economic policy. union leaders say it is inconceivable how the state could lead to 8000 jobs subway. >> the u.s. supreme court is wrapping up its current term this week and some key ruling started coming out today. they threw out a lawsuit filed by voters upset over maryland's congressional restricting -- redistricting map. today's decision also affirms that the state's prison population can be counted by their last known address instead of the address for the prisons where they are confined. the court also vo
seven-page opinion found that the purchase was neither out of the ordinary ignore in violation of the law. >> bill looks like this season -- it looks like the casino will not open until mid-2014. the ceo said they're still waiting for the lessons to be issued. from there, they need about 18 months to build a two-story casino. the company planned to open a casino by the end of 2013. a coalition of labor unions rallied outside the state house calling on lawmakers to hold a special session...
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clearly, mitt romney cannot law is up tonight. even if he went -- he cannot lock this up tonight. maryland, with its 37 delegates, are very important in the ultimate delegate count. more than four hundred delegates were doled out today, but you need more than 1100 delegates to clinch the nomination. >> steve handelsman has been in columbus, ohio week with the night's commitment 2012 report. a lot of people wonder what this means for mitt romney. he is winning delegates, but he is not winning steak. >> no president has won the election without winning the state of ohio, so that says something it well. >> all of the counties that have not been counted belong to romney, but the question is, until each and every vote is counted, you cannot say for sure, and the networks don't want to project that it will come in as a romney count because the boat is just too close to call. >> ohio, as we said, is still too close to call. many republicans agree that super tuesday will not determine the candidate, but it will deliver a punch. >> a big loss today when it comes to wall street. the dow fel
clearly, mitt romney cannot law is up tonight. even if he went -- he cannot lock this up tonight. maryland, with its 37 delegates, are very important in the ultimate delegate count. more than four hundred delegates were doled out today, but you need more than 1100 delegates to clinch the nomination. >> steve handelsman has been in columbus, ohio week with the night's commitment 2012 report. a lot of people wonder what this means for mitt romney. he is winning delegates, but he is not...
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the federal law prohibits the use, possession, and distribution on manufacture of marijuana. two house committees heard testimony on three bills. one would allow doctors to prescribe marijuana. in other lead to an educational research institution dispense it. the third allows a medical patient to grow their own. a 22-year-old cancer patients as marijuana and would help increase its appetite. >> it is not so much pain. nausea.hunteger and it has always been a challenge. for me, it saved my life from starvation. >> lawmakers to support medical marijuana vow to continue to push the legislation through the state house. one plans to personally lobby the governor. >> things are looking up for the american economy. a quarter million jobs added last month. that is more than what was expected. 227,000 jobs for added in february. this is the third straight month that employers have exceeded the 200,000 mark. president obama says he is confident about the latest numbers. >> when i come to places like this and i see the work that is being done, it gives me confidence there are better day
the federal law prohibits the use, possession, and distribution on manufacture of marijuana. two house committees heard testimony on three bills. one would allow doctors to prescribe marijuana. in other lead to an educational research institution dispense it. the third allows a medical patient to grow their own. a 22-year-old cancer patients as marijuana and would help increase its appetite. >> it is not so much pain. nausea.hunteger and it has always been a challenge. for me, it saved my...
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. >> it is not right or just that these children should of lesser protections under the law than the children of other families in our state. nor would it be right to force religious institutions to conduct a marriages that conflict with their own religious beliefs and teachings. >> with the governor's desk that commanded attention. they approach the issue differently, profoundly come and arguably convincing. >> of bear denied certain rights because they engage in behavior that some only to be a moral and an affront to marriage, and why not also denies certain rights to those heterosexuals who commit adultery, have been of divorced, had had an abortion, or bothered children out of wedlock under the pretense that it would shrink in marriage and family? >> he said he believes marriage is a christian union between one man and one woman and will refuse to marry same-sex couples. >> every person has the right to choice, quality, and freedom under the law notwithstanding my personal belief and faith traditions. i can support the civil marriage protection act because civil marriage is not s
. >> it is not right or just that these children should of lesser protections under the law than the children of other families in our state. nor would it be right to force religious institutions to conduct a marriages that conflict with their own religious beliefs and teachings. >> with the governor's desk that commanded attention. they approach the issue differently, profoundly come and arguably convincing. >> of bear denied certain rights because they engage in behavior...
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. >> that is the basic principle of our law. churches in maryland have the right to favor the their religion. they have right if the of housing to only allow religious people in. and a prohibition against discrimination does not apply to religious groups. >> the bill will allow same-sex marriages and get the full legal benefits as heterosexual married couples. extensive protection to religious leaders and institutions and limits permit -- . -- limits punitive action. some did not believe the bill goes far enough to protect religious liberties. >> somebody give us a brief on what the religious protections are. >> two amendments were rejected. one would have restored the effective date and the other legalized civil unions. any changes would send the legislation back to the house and kill the chances of passage. the committee voted 7-4 to send the legislation to the senate floor. >> it is favorable, 7-4. >> a final vote could come as thursday or friday. 24 votes are needed. a similar bill passed last year with 25. reporting live fr
. >> that is the basic principle of our law. churches in maryland have the right to favor the their religion. they have right if the of housing to only allow religious people in. and a prohibition against discrimination does not apply to religious groups. >> the bill will allow same-sex marriages and get the full legal benefits as heterosexual married couples. extensive protection to religious leaders and institutions and limits permit -- . -- limits punitive action. some did not...
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lying about military honors is against california law, but should it be? >> doctors told him he would never walk again. this maryland man beat odds. how he did it, and what he's doing to help inspire others. >> city auditor slammed the inefficiency of the city's water billing system. all of the problems coming up a 6:00. >> if someone lies about being a war hero, are they suspect -- are they protected by the first amendment? this case focuses on a california man who lied about being a marine and receiving the congressional medal of honor. his attorney says allies should not be against the law. >> there needs to be armed associated with the allies in order for it to be are protected under the first amendment. the justices are asking tough questions of both sides come up focusing on whether a light is protected by the constitution. justice elena kagan as oked whether they go after lying politicians. >> mitt romney has a new poll showing him rising to or virtual tie in his home state of michigan, which will hold the primary on tuesday. he made news today when
lying about military honors is against california law, but should it be? >> doctors told him he would never walk again. this maryland man beat odds. how he did it, and what he's doing to help inspire others. >> city auditor slammed the inefficiency of the city's water billing system. all of the problems coming up a 6:00. >> if someone lies about being a war hero, are they suspect -- are they protected by the first amendment? this case focuses on a california man who lied about...